Dayton Raceway Race 11 - Race 11 - 1609m
NIGHT SHADOW (4) resumes here after closing his last prep with a sixth at Scioto Downs on June 30. Has ability and should be right in the finish. NOCRYNINTHEUBER (3) is in the mix following a fourth at his most recent appearance over 1609m at this track. CRUNCH TIME A (7) is worth plenty of thought off a last-start win by 1.5 metres at this track over 1609m.

Driver: Kayne Kauffman
Stats
Comments
Well-beaten 16 days ago at this track over 1609m, before that 7th (Fr9) over 1609m at this track beaten 70 m by Naturally Gifted (1:51.20) in NW3251L4 on October 15 at $81.60. Difficult to enthuse based on recent efforts.
Last Starts 16 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/9 | 22/10/2026 | 7 | NW3251L4 | $14,368.00 | Dayton Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Kayne Kauffman | 1:52.00 | 7 |
| 27.0L | $41.10 |
| 7/9 | 15/10/2026 | 6 | NW3251L4 | $14,368.00 | Dayton Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Brett Miller | 1:51.20 | 9 |
| 70.5L | $81.60 |
| 1/9 | 09/10/2026 | 73 | NW1501L4 | $9,339.00 | Dayton Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Chris Page | 1:53.20 | 4 |
| 0.3L | $38.00 |
| 4/7 | 28/07/2026 | 7 | HGNW1001L4 | $8,708.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | Fast | Ronnie Gillespie | 1:54.10 | 3 |
| 15.8L | $8.20 |
| 7/10 | 21/07/2026 | 6 | HGNW2001L4 | $10,885.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | Good | Koltin Noble | 1:51.30 | 2 |
| 32.3L | $67.40 |
| 7/10 | 15/07/2026 | 8 | HGNW3751L4 | $13,062.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | Fast | Koltin Noble | 1:51.10 | 6 |
| 19.5L | $89.70 |
| 6/6 | 22/09/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Dayton Raceway | 1609m | Good | Wyatt Farmer | 1:53.40 | 0 |
| 38.25L | $0.00 |

Driver: Austin Hanners
Stats
Comments
Last start 6th (Fr7) over 1609m at this track beaten 16 m by Why Not Now (1:52.20) in NW4501L4 on October 31 at $26.70. Two runs back 5th (Fr6) over 1609m at this track beaten 4.5 m by Bismarkduplessis (1:52.40) in NW4501L4 on October 22 at $20.70. Would rather see in something easier.
Last Starts 7 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/8 | 31/10/2026 | 9 | NW4501L4 | $17,070.00 | Dayton Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Chris Page | 1:52.20 | 7 |
| 16.5L | $26.70 |
| 5/8 | 22/10/2026 | 37 | NW4501L4 | $17,241.00 | Dayton Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Austin Hanners | 1:52.40 | 6 |
| 4.5L | $20.70 |
| 2/10 | 15/09/2026 | 183 | HGNW1001L4 | $8,333.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | Fast | Kayne Kauffman | 1:53.00 | 2 |
| 6.8L | $5.20 |
| 2/8 | 16/03/2026 | 7 | NW3251L4 | $17,556.00 | Miami Valley Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Luke Hanners | 1:55.10 | 3 |
| 0.9L | $31.60 |
| 10/10 | 09/03/2026 | 7 | NW3251L4 | $17,556.00 | Miami Valley Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Luke Hanners | 1:53.20 | 8 |
| 17.3L | $50.30 |
| 7/10 | 02/03/2026 | 8 | NW3251L4 | $17,556.00 | Miami Valley Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Luke Hanners | 1:53.00 | 2 |
| 21.8L | $16.60 |
| 4/9 | 11/10/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Dayton Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Chris Page | 1:53.00 | 0 |
| 26.25L | $0.00 |

Driver: David Miller
Stats
Comments
Last start 4th (Fr4) over 1609m at this track, beaten 3 m by Roy Kent (1:52.00) in NW6001L4 on October 31 at $10.40. Before that, 5th (Fr7) over 1609m at this track beaten 5 m by Ahhh Bach (1:51.40) in NW6001L4 on October 15 at $90.90. Strong winning hope.
Last Starts 7 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/9 | 31/10/2026 | 16 | NW6001L4 | $22,048.00 | Dayton Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Chris Page | 1:52.00 | 4 |
| 3.0L | $10.40 |
| 5/10 | 15/10/2026 | 5 | NW6001L4 | $22,270.00 | Dayton Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Kayne Kauffman | 1:51.40 | 7 |
| 5.3L | $90.90 |
| 9/10 | 10/10/2026 | 21 | NW8001L4 | $26,580.00 | Dayton Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Kayne Kauffman | 1:50.40 | 7 |
| 30.8L | $116.60 |
| 4/8 | 19/09/2026 | 7 | HGNW8001L4 | $20,139.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | Fast | Cameron Mccown | 1:51.10 | 2 |
| 15.8L | $16.70 |
| 2/9 | 12/09/2026 | 7 | HGNW5001L4 | $16,667.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | Fast | Luke Hanners | 1:51.40 | 1 |
| 8.3L | $7.20 |
| 4/8 | 05/09/2026 | 7 | HGNW8001L4 | $20,139.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | Fast | Luke Hanners | 1:50.10 | 5 |
| 6.0L | $19.90 |
| 1/6 | 01/06/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | Fast | Ranger Steck | 1:55.20 | 0 |
| 2.25L | $0.00 |
| 4/6 | 26/05/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | Fast | Koltin Noble | 1:53.30 | 0 |
| 62.25L | $0.00 |

Driver: Chris Page
Stats
Comments
First up. At the last run he 6th (Fr1) over 1609m at Scioto Downs, beaten 22 m by Rosetown Eclipse (1:51.30) in HGNW3751L4 on June 30 at $2.40. Big chance while fresh.
Last Starts 17 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/8 | 21/10/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Dayton Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Chris Page | 1:56.10 | 0 |
| 4.5L | $0.00 |
| 6/8 | 30/06/2026 | 24 | HGNW3751L4 | $13,062.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | Fast | Chris Page | 1:51.30 | 1 |
| 22.5L | $2.40 |
| 7/9 | 06/06/2026 | 7 | HGNW5651L4 | $16,736.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | SP | Devon Tharps | 1:51.00 | 5 |
| 34.5L | $2.80 |
| 10/10 | 30/05/2026 | 7 | HGNW8001L4 | $20,223.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | Fast | Cameron Mccown | 1:51.10 | 8 |
| 22.5L | $5.10 |
| 4/8 | 23/05/2026 | 7 | NW11501L4 | $22,346.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | Fast | Chris Page | 1:50.00 | 4 |
| 12.0L | $3.50 |
| 4/9 | 16/05/2026 | 8 | OPENÂ III | $25,140.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | Fast | Chris Page | 1:50.20 | 1 |
| 5.3L | $2.80 |
| 7/9 | 08/05/2026 | 6 | OPENÂ II | $27,933.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | Fast | Chris Page | 1:50.00 | 7 |
| 22.5L | $9.00 |
| 1/9 | 12/08/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | Fast | Chris Page | 1:53.10 | 0 |
| 12L | $0.00 |

Driver: Jeremy Smith
Stats
Comments
Last start 4th (Fr7) over 1609m at this track, beaten 25 m by Tennessee Smooth (1:52.30) in NW2251L4 on October 22 at $5.50. Before that, 7th (Sr1) over 1609m at this track beaten 40 m by Beelzebub (1:51.20) in NW2251L4 on October 15 at $10.30. Not out of the equation.
Last Starts 16 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/9 | 22/10/2026 | 7 | NW2251L4 | $11,494.00 | Dayton Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Jeremy Smith | 1:52.30 | 7 |
| 26.3L | $5.50 |
| 7/10 | 15/10/2026 | 5 | NW2251L4 | $11,494.00 | Dayton Raceway | 1609m | Fast | David Miller | 1:51.20 | 1 |
| 37.5L | $10.30 |
| 2/9 | 10/10/2026 | 56 | NW2251L4 | $11,494.00 | Dayton Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Jeremy Smith | 1:52.00 | 5 |
| 3.0L | $7.30 |
| 7/8 | 15/08/2026 | 6 | NW5031L5 | $21,398.00 | Yonkers Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Brent Holland | 1:53.00 | 5 |
| 36.0L | $6.07 |
| 7/9 | 09/08/2026 | 15 | NW6001-4 | $13,552.00 | Tioga Downs | 1609m | Fast | Joseph Chindano (Jnr) | 1:51.40 | 4 |
| 29.3L | $21.59 |
| 6/9 | 25/07/2026 | 20 | TM<83.5CD | $18,142.00 | Meadowlands | 1609m | Fast | James MacDonald | 1:50.00 | 5 |
| 21.0L | $23.40 |
| 4/7 | 12/05/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Running Aces Casino & Racetrack | 1609m | Fast | Rick Magee | 1:55.00 | 0 |
| 22.5L | $0.00 |
| 2/5 | 06/12/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Meadowlands | 1609m | Fast | Jim Marohn (Jnr) | 1:52.40 | 0 |
| 2.25L | $0.00 |

Driver: Luke Hanners
Stats
Comments
Improved last start with a good run when 3rd (Fr2) over 1609m at this track beaten 6 m by The Bird Dance (1:52.20) in NW2251L4 on October 22 at $3.90. Sure to be about the mark again.
Last Starts 16 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/10 | 22/10/2026 | 7 | NW2251L4 | $11,494.00 | Dayton Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Luke Hanners | 1:52.20 | 2 |
| 6.8L | $3.90 |
| 5/9 | 15/10/2026 | 14 | NW3251L4 | $14,368.00 | Dayton Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Chris Page | 1:51.20 | 8 |
| 48.0L | $24.70 |
| 3/9 | 01/10/2026 | 26 | NW3251L4 | $14,368.00 | Dayton Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Chris Page | 1:51.10 | 1 |
| 3.8L | $3.30 |
| 8/8 | 05/09/2026 | 21 | HGNW5001L4 | $16,667.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | Fast | Trevor Smith | 1:50.00 | 8 |
| 18.8L | $95.00 |
| 6/10 | 15/08/2026 | 14 | HGNW8001L4 | $20,685.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | Fast | Kurt Sugg | 1:49.40 | 2 |
| 21.8L | $35.50 |
| 4/10 | 01/08/2026 | 17 | HGNW8001L4 | $20,685.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | Fast | Tyler Smith | 1:49.20 | 4 |
| 25.5L | $99.20 |
| 1/6 | 27/12/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Dayton Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Trace Tetrick | 1:53.40 | 0 |
| 4.5L | $0.00 |
| 3/5 | 19/07/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Byford | 2150m | Good | L B Harper | 2:36.30 | 0 |
| 7.3L | $0.00 |

Driver: Trevor Smith
Stats
Comments
Last start won by 1.5 m as favourite (Fr6) at this track (1:53.10) beating Always A Miller in NW1501L4 on October 30 at $1.80. In the mix to go back-to-back.
Last Starts 8 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/10 | 30/10/2026 | 15 | NW1501L4 | $9,339.00 | Dayton Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Chris Page | 1:53.10 | 6 |
| 1.5L | $1.80 |
| 6/9 | 15/10/2026 | 5 | NW3251L4 | $14,368.00 | Dayton Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Adam Short | 1:51.20 | 7 |
| 48.8L | $73.60 |
| 9/9 | 10/10/2026 | 8 | SA20000CL | $21,552.00 | Dayton Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Luke Hanners | 1:52.00 | 6 |
| 59.3L | $4.50 |
| 4/9 | 02/10/2026 | 111 | SA20000CL | $21,552.00 | Dayton Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Adam Short | 1:52.40 | 7 |
| 16.5L | $56.40 |
| 4/8 | 15/09/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | Fast | Adam Short | 1:53.30 | 0 |
| 12.75L | $0.00 |
| 8/9 | 13/06/2026 | 7 | SA30000CL | $23,710.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | Fast | Marvin Luna | 1:51.30 | 3 |
| 16.5L | $5.40 |
| 3/7 | 06/06/2026 | 7 | SA30000CL | $23,710.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | Fast | Marvin Luna | 1:51.20 | 1 |
| 3.8L | $2.20 |
| 1/9 | 11/10/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Dayton Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Trevor Smith | 1:50.30 | 0 |
| 4.5L | $0.00 |

Driver: Tyler Smith
Stats
Comments
Last start 4th (Fr7) over 1609m at this track, beaten 9 m by Big Teddy (1:53.40) in NW2251L4 on October 31 at $87.70. Two runs back 2nd (Fr2) over 1609m at this track beaten 4 m by Solid Rock (1:54.30) in NW1501L4 on October 21 at $34. Unlikely to make an impression.
Last Starts 7 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/10 | 31/10/2026 | 10 | NW2251L4 | $11,380.00 | Dayton Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Tyler Smith | 1:53.40 | 7 |
| 9.0L | $87.70 |
| 2/7 | 21/10/2026 | 8 | NW1501L4 | $9,339.00 | Dayton Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Luke Hanners | 1:54.30 | 2 |
| 3.8L | $34.00 |
| 7/10 | 13/10/2026 | 112 | NW1501L4 | $9,339.00 | Dayton Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Brett Miller | 1:52.30 | 2 |
| 42.8L | $80.30 |
| 6/9 | 08/10/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Dayton Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Ranger Steck | 1:55.10 | 0 |
| 43.5L | $0.00 |
| 7/8 | 23/06/2026 | 14 | HGNW3751L4 | $12,552.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | Fast | Jeremy Smith | 1:51.20 | 1 |
| 36.0L | $34.90 |
| 9/10 | 09/06/2026 | 7 | HGNW3751L4 | $12,552.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | Fast | Luke Hanners | 1:52.40 | 7 |
| 19.5L | $42.10 |
| 8/9 | 02/06/2026 | 6 | HGNW3751L4 | $12,552.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | Fast | Brett Miller | 1:51.00 | 8 |
| 40.5L | $73.70 |
| 4/8 | 17/03/2023 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Miami Valley Raceway | 1609m | Good | Mark Gillenwater | 2:02.30 | 0 |
| 7.5L | $0.00 |

Driver: Brett Miller
Stats
Comments
Last start 4th (Fr6) over 1609m at this track beaten 11 m by Why Not Now (1:52.20) in NW4501L4 on October 31 at $5.40. Two runs back 5th (Fr3) over 1609m at this track, beaten 7 m by Interstatedaydream (1:51.30) in SA30000CL on October 22 at $9.70. This race looks too tough.
Last Starts 7 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/8 | 31/10/2026 | 9 | NW4501L4 | $17,070.00 | Dayton Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Brett Miller | 1:52.20 | 6 |
| 11.3L | $5.40 |
| 5/7 | 22/10/2026 | 7 | SA30000CL | $24,425.00 | Dayton Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Anthony MacDonald | 1:51.30 | 3 |
| 7.5L | $9.70 |
| 7/7 | 15/10/2026 | 5 | SA30-40CL | $27,299.00 | Dayton Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Brett Miller | 1:50.40 | 3 |
| 23.3L | $20.50 |
| 8/9 | 10/10/2026 | 8 | NW6001L4 | $22,270.00 | Dayton Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Tyler Smith | 1:51.40 | 8 |
| 12.8L | $39.80 |
| 1/9 | 02/10/2026 | 7 | NW3500L4 | $12,931.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Tyler Angus | 1:52.40 | 1 |
| 6.0L | $1.70 |
| 4/9 | 25/09/2026 | 7 | NW2500L4 | $10,278.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Anthony MacDonald | 1:52.20 | 6 |
| 27.0L | $2.40 |
| 1/8 | 02/09/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | Jason Merriman | 1:58.10 | 0 |
| 6L | $0.00 |
| 1/6 | 26/09/2023 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Rosecroft Raceway | 1609m | Good | Jonathan Roberts | 1:56.10 | 0 |
| 6L | $0.00 |